Old Dixie Cafe Breakfast & Lunch

300 Old Dixie Hwy #101, Jupiter, FL 33458 · Permanent Food Service · License 6005521

D
Grade D
Safety score 61 of 100
Latest visit: Aug 26, 2026

What drove the grade

Employee handled soiled equipment or utensils and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands.High priority, repeat · fixed on the spot · 6 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Aug 26 routine inspection
    3 high priority (fixed on the spot, 1 repeat), 2 intermediate (1 fixed on the spot), 2 basic (1 repeat)
    -19
  • Administrative complaint on Aug 26
    Counts in full until a follow-up finds the problems fixed
    -20
  • Safety score61

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 1 visit

Routine inspection

7 violations found
  1. First visitAug 26, 2026 Administrative complaint

    Serious or repeated problems led the inspector to recommend formal action by the state, which can include fines.

    7 violations found:

    • 3 High priority
    • 2 Intermediate
    • 2 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    High priority3

    • Code 03, Food out of temperature: Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking and the time removed from temperature control cannot be determined.

      Operator labeled food on Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control 6:30-10:30

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 08, Food protection and cross-contamination: Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged.

      1)Observed raw shrimp above cooked plantains in reach in freezer not all products commercially packaged.. Operator move to other freezer . 2 observed raw liver above ready to eat soup in chest freezer not all products commercially packaged. Operator moved liver to new freezer.

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 12, Handwashing and hygienic practices: Employee handled soiled equipment or utensils and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands.

      Observed dishwasher handling dirty dishes and without washing hands handling clean dishes. Dishwasher washed hands.

      Fixed on the spotRepeat violationAdministrative complaint

    Intermediate2

    • Code 22, Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized: Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime.

      1Observed can opener soiled with food debris. 2) observed ice machine and soda ice shoot solid with mold-like substance or slime.

    • Code 31, Handwash sinks and supplies: Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times.

      Observed plastic bucket in hand washing sink . Operator removed

      Fixed on the spot

    Basic2

    • Code 14, Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained: Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food.

      Observed bowl in flour. Operator removed .

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 23, Non-food contact surfaces clean: Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust.

      Observed at wall by #10 can storage and can rack solid with food debris.

      Repeat violation

    Official report, on the Florida DBPR website

Reading this report

Priority levels

  • High priority The problems most likely to make someone sick directly.
  • Intermediate Could lead to a high-priority problem if not fixed.
  • Basic Best practices and general upkeep.

Terms in the inspectors’ reports

Time/temperature control for safety food
Food that has to be kept hot, at 135°F or above, or cold, at 41°F or below, to stay safe: meat, seafood, eggs, dairy, cooked rice and beans, cut melons and the like.
Ready-to-eat food
Food eaten without further cooking, such as salads, sandwiches, deli meats and cooked dishes.
Food-contact surface
Anything food touches, such as cutting boards, utensils, counters and the inside of ice machines.
Nonfood-contact surface
Surfaces food doesn’t touch, such as the outsides of equipment, handles and door gaskets.

Most cited

Food out of temperature1
Food protection and cross-contamination1
Handwashing and hygienic practices1
Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained1
Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized1
Non-food contact surfaces clean1
Handwash sinks and supplies1